The Common-Place Book of Literary Curiosities, Remarkable Customs, Historical and Domestic Anecdotes, and Etymological Scraps. By The Rev. Dr. Dryasdust of York, sometime Preface - Writer to the Great Unknown.
London. John Bumpus. 1825. 16mo. 15cm, 423pp., with 4 hand colour plates including frontis, index, original boards heavily worn and early rebacked in quarter green cloth with ms title, some occasional light foxing, un-trimmed as issued, internally a very good sound copy, rare. (Ds1). ~ Early nineteenth century literary satire.....